- Bibliography
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Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.◘ Habermas, Tilmann. (1994). Zur Geschichte der Magersucht: Eine medizinpsychologische Rekonstruktion. Frankfurt/M: Fischer Taschenbuch.◘ Hacking, Ian. (1995). Rewriting the Soul: Multiple Personality and the Sciences of Memory. Princeton: Princeton University Press.◘ Jamison, Kay Redfield. (1993). Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament. New York: Free Press.◘ Kushner, Howard I. (1989). Self-Destruction in the Promised Land: A Psychocultural Biology of American Suicide. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.◘ Kushner, Howard I. (1999). A Cursing Brain? The Histories of Tourette Syndrome. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.◘ Lipowski, Z. J. (1980). Delirium: Acute Brain Failure in Man. Springfield: Charles C Thomas. See section on history of delirium.◘ López Piñero, José M. (1983). Historical Origins of the Concept of Neurosis. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Lucire, Yolande. (2003). Constructing RSI: Belief and Desire. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press. See section on history of Repetitive Strain Injury.◘ MacDonald, Michael. (1981). Mystical Bedlam: Madness, Anxiety, and Healing in Seventeenth-Century England. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ MacDonald, Michael, & Murphy, Terence R. (1990). Sleepless Souls: Suicide in Early Modern England. Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press.◘ Micale, Mark S. (1995). Approaching Hysteria: Disease and Its Interpretations. Princeton: Princeton University Press.◘ Micale Mark S., & Lerner, Paul (Eds.), (2001). Traumatic Pasts: History, Psychiatry, and Trauma in the Modern Age, 1870-1930. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Oppenheim, Janet. (1991). "Shattered Nerves": Doctors, Patients, and Depression in Victorian England. New York: Oxford University Press.◘ Radkau, Joachim. (1998). Das Zeitalter der Nervosität: Deutschland zwischen Bismarck und Hitler. Munich: Hanser.◘ Shephard, Ben. (2000). A War of Nerves: Soldiers and Psychiatrists in the Twentieth Century. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.◘ Shorter, Edward. (1992). From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era. New York: Free Press.◘ Shorter, Edward. (1994). From the Mind into the Body: the Cultural Origins of Psychosomatic Symptoms. New York: Free Press.◘ Showalter, Elaine. (1985). The Female Malady: Women, Madness, and English Culture, 1830-1980. New York: Pantheon.◘ Showalter, Elaine. (1997). Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern Culture. New York: Columbia University Press.◘ Temkin, Owsei. (1971). The Falling Sickness: A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of Modern Neurology, rev. ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.◘ Torrey, E. Fuller. (1980). Schizophrenia and Civilization. New York: Aronson.◘ Torrey, E. Fuller, & Miller, Judy. (2001). The Invisible Plague: The Rise of Mental Illness from 1750 to the Present. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.◘ Trimble, Michael R. (1981). Post-Traumatic Neurosis: From Railway Spine to Whiplash. Chichester, UK: Wiley.◘ Vandereycken, Walter, & van Deth, Ron. (1994). From Fasting Saints to Anorexic Girls: The History of Self-Starvation. New York: New York University Press.◘ Warren, Carol A. B. (1987). Madwives: Schizophrenic Women in the 1950s. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.◘ Wessely, Simon, Hotopf, Matthew, & Sharpe, Michael. (1998). Chronic Fatigue and Its Syndromes. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. See section on history of the disorder.◘ Young, Allan. (1995). The Harmony of Illusions: Inventing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Princeton: Princeton University Press.PSYCHIATRISTS: AUTOBIOGRAPHIES AND BIOGRAPHIES◘ Baruk, Henri. (1976). Des hommes comme nous: Mémoires d’un neuropsychiatre. Paris: Laffont.◘ Black, Shirley B. (1995). An 18th Century Mad-Doctor: William Perfect of West Malling Sevenoaks, UK: Darenth Valley Publications.◘ Bromberg, Walter. (1982). Psychiatry Between the Wars, 1918-1945: A Recollection. Westport, CT: Greenwood.◘ Robeson Burr, Anna. (1929). Weir Mitchell: His Life and Letters. New York: Duffield.◘ Clervoy, Patrick. (1997). Henri Ey, 1900-1977: Cinquante ans de psychiatrie en France. Paris: Institut Synthélabo.◘ Collie, Michael. (1988). Henry Maudsley: Victorian Psychiatrist: A Bibliographical Study. Winchester, UK: St. Paul’s Biographies.◘ Ellenberger, Henri F. (1970). The Discovery of the Unconscious: The History and Evolution of Dynamic Psychiatry. New York: Basic Books. Pierre Janet, Sigmund Freud, Alfred Adler, Carl Gustav Jung.◘ Finger, Stanley. (2000). Minds Behind the Brain: A History of the Pioneers and Their Discoveries. New York: Oxford University Press. A history of neuroscience, told as biography.◘ Forel, Auguste. (1968). Briefe, Correspondance, 1864-1927. Berne: Huber.◘ Friedman, Lawrence J. (1990). Menninger: The Family and the Clinic. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas.◘ Frigessi, Delia, Giacanelli, Ferruccio, & Mangoni, Luisa. (Eds.) (1995). Cesare Lombroso: Delitto, Genio, Follia: Scritti scelti. Turin: Bollati.◘ Gay, Peter. (1988). Freud: A Life for Our Time. New York: Norton.◘ Gilman, Sander L. (1993). The Case of Sigmund Freud: Medicine and Identity at the Fin de Siècle. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.◘ Goetz, Christopher G., Bonduelle, Michel, & Gelfand, Toby. (1995). Charcot: Constructing Neurology. New York: Oxford University Press.◘ Hirschmüller, Albrecht. (1978). Physiologie und Psychoanalyse in Leben und Werk Josef Breuers. Berne: Huber.◘ Hirschmüller, Albrecht. (1991). Freuds Begegnung mit der Psychiatrie: Von der Hirnmythologie zur Neurosenlehre. Tübingen: Diskord.◘ Hoche, Alfred E. (1936). Jahresringe: Innenansicht eines Menschenlebens. Munich: Lehmann.◘ Kraepelin, Emil. (1983). Lebenserinnerungen. Berlin: Springer.◘ Lanczik, Mario. (1988). Der Breslauer Psychiater Carl Wernicke. Sigmaringen: Thorbecke.◘ Lomax, Montagu. (1921). The Experiences of an Asylum Doctor. London: Allen and Unwin.◘ Müller, Max. (1982). Erinnerungen: Erlebte Psychiatriegeschichte, 1920-1960. Berlin: Springer.◘ Neumärker, K.-J. (1990). Karl Bonhoeffer: Leben und Werk eines deutschen Psychiaters. Berlin: Springer.◘ Oosterhuis, Harry. (2000). Stepchildren of Nature: Krafft-Ebing, Psychiatry, and the Making of Sexual Identity. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.◘ Palem, Robert M. (1997). Henri Ey: Psychiatre et philosophe. Paris: Éditions Rive Droite.◘ Parker, Beulah. (1987). The Evolution of a Psychiatrist: Memoirs of a Woman Doctor. New Haven: Yale University Press.◘ Pigeaud, Jackie. (2001). Aux portes de la psychiatrie: Pinel, l’ancien et le moderne. Paris: Aubier.◘ Pongratz, Ludwig J. (Ed.) (1977). Psychiatrie in Selbstdarstellungen. Berne: Huber. Walter von Baeyer, Lothar B. Kalinowsky, Jakob Klaesi, Roland Kuhn, Karl Leonhard, Jakob Wyrsch, and so forth.◘ Roazen, Paul. (1984). Freud and His Followers. New York: New York University Press.◘ Rollin, Henry R. (1990). Festina Lente: A Psychiatric Odyssey. London: British Medical Journal.◘ Satzinger, Helga. (1998). Die Geschichte der genetisch orientierten Hirnforschung von Cécile und Oskar Vogt in der Zeit von 1895 bis ca. 1927. Stuttgart: Deutscher Apotheker Verlag.◘ Schimmelpenning, Gustav W. (1990). Alfred Erich Hoche. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.◘ Sulloway, Frank J. (1979). Freud: Biologist of the Mind: Beyond the Psychoanalytic Legend. New York: Basic Books.◘ Thuillier, Jean. (1999). Ten Years That Changed the Face of Mental Illness. London: Dunitz. Autobiography.◘ Weber, Matthias M. (1993). Ernst Rüdin: Eine kritische Biographie. Berlin: Springer.◘ White, William A. (1933). Forty Years of Psychiatry. New York: Nervous and Mental Disease Publishing Company.◘ Whitrow, Magda. (1993). Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1857-1940). London: Smith-Gordon.HISTORIES OF INSTITUTIONS◘ Andrews, Jonathan, Briggs, Asa, Porter, Roy, Tucker, Penny, & Waddington, Keir. (1997). The History of Bethlem. London: Routlege.◘ Crammer, John. (1990). Asylum History: Buckinghamshire County Pauper Lunatic Asylum— St. John’s. London: Gaskell.◘ Digby, Anne. (1985). Madness, Morality and Medicine: A Study of the York Retreat, 1796-1914. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Dowdall, George W. (1996). The Eclipse of the State Mental Hospital: Policy, Stigma, and Organization. Albany: State University of New York Press.◘ Fallon, Brian A., & Gorman, Jack M. (Eds.). (1998). The New York State Psychiatric Institute: American Psychiatry at the Centennial. New York: NYSPI.◘ Fox, Richard W. (1978). So Far Disordered in Mind: Insanity in California, 1870-1930. Berkeley: University of California Press.◘ Goldberg, Ann. (1999). Sex, Religion, and the Making of Modern Madness: The Eberbach Asylum and German Society, 1815-1849. New York: Oxford University Press.◘ Harrison, Tom. (2000). Bion, Rickman, Foulkes and the Northfield Experiments: Advancing on a Different Front. London: Kingsley.◘ Hunter, Richard, & Macalpine, Ida. (1974). Psychiatry for the Poor: 1851 Colney Hatch Asylum-Friern Hospital 1973: A Medical and Social History. London: Dawson.◘ Jones, Kathleen. (1993). Asylums and After: A Revised History of the Mental Health Services: From the Early 18th Century to the 1990s. London: Athlone.◘ Keating, Peter. (1993). La science du mal: L’institution de la psychiatrie au Québec, 1800–-1914. Montreal: Boréal.◘ Kolb, Lawrence C., & Roizin, Leon. (1993). The First Psychiatric Institute. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press. New York State Psychiatric Institute.◘ Lippi, Donatella. (1996). San Salvi: Storia di un Manicomio. Florence: Olschki.◘ Lunbeck, Elizabeth. (1994). The Psychiatric Persuasion: Knowledge, Gender, and Power in Modern America. Princeton: Princeton University Press. About the Boston Psychopathic Hospital around the time of the First World War.◘ MacKenzie, Charlotte. (1992). Psychiatry for the Rich: A History of Ticehurst Private Asylum, 1792-1917. London: Routledge.◘ McCandless, Peter. (1996). Moonlight, Magnolias, and Madness: Insanity in South Carolina from the Colonial Period to the Progressive Era. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.◘ McGovern, Constance M. (1985). Masters of Madness: Social Origins of the American Psychiatric Profession. Hanover, NH: New England University Press.◘ Noll, Steven. (1995). Feeble-Minded in Our Midst: Institutions for the Mentally Retarded in the South, 1900-1940. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.◘ Pantozzi, Giuseppe. (1989). Gli spazi della follia: Storia della psichiatria nel Tirolo e nel Trentino, 1830-1942. Trent, Italy: Centro Studi "M.H. Erickson."◘ Parry-Jones, William. (1972). The Trade in Lunacy: A Study of Private Madhouses in England in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. London: Routledge.◘ Reaume, Geoffrey. (2000). Remembrance of Patients Past: Patient Life at the Toronto Hospital for the Insane, 1870-1940. Toronto: Oxford University Press.◘ Rothman, David J. (1980). Conscience and Convenience: The Asylum and its Alternatives in Progressive America. Boston: Little, Brown.◘ Rothman, David J. (1990). The Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic, rev. ed. Boston: Little, Brown.◘ Shortt, S. E. D. (1986). Victorian Lunacy: Richard M. Bucke and the Practice of Late Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Simmons, Harvey G. (1982). From Asylum to Welfare. Toronto: National Institute on Mental Retardation. Institutions for the Mentally Retarded in Ontario.◘ Stohl, Alfred. (2000). Der Narrenturm oder die dunkle Seite der Wissenschaft. Vienna: Böhlau.◘ Sutton, S. B. (1986). Crossroads in Psychiatry: A History of the McLean Hospital. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.◘ Tomes, Nancy. (1984). A Generous Confidence: Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Art of Asylum-keeping, 1840-1883. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Turner, Trevor H. (1992). A Diagnostic Analysis of the Casebooks of Ticehurst House Asylum, 1845-1890. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Warsh, Cheryl Krasnick. (1989). Moments of Unreason: The Practice of Canadian Psychiatry and the Homewood Retreat, 1883-1923. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press.PSYCHIATRY AND SOCIETY◘ Bayer, Ronald. (1987). Homosexuality and American Psychiatry: The Politics of Diagnosis. Princeton: Princeton University Press.◘ Dörner, Klaus. (1969). Bürger und Irre. Frankfurt/M: Europäische Verlagsanstalt.◘ Guarnieri, Patrizia. (1993). A Case of Child Murder: Law and Science in Nineteenth-Century Tuscany. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.◘ Horwitz, Allan V. (2002). Creating Mental Illness. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.◘ Kirk, Stuart A., & Kutchins, Herb. (1992). The Selling of DSM: The Rhetoric of Science in Psychiatry. New York: Aldine.◘ Lewis, Milton. (1988). Managing Madness: Psychiatry and Society in Australia, 1788-1980. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service.◘ Micale, Mark S. & Porter, Roy (Eds.). (1994). Discovering the History of Psychiatry. New York: Oxford University Press.◘ Porter, Roy. (1987). Mind-Forg’d Manacles: A History of Madness in England from the Restoration to the Regency. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.◘ Radkau, Joachim. (1998). Das Zeitalter der Nervosität: Deutschland zwischen Bismarck und Hitler. Munich: Hanser.◘ Roelcke, Volker. (1999). Krankheit und Kulturkritik: Psychiatrische Gesellschaftsdeutungen im bürgerlichen Zeitalter (1790-1914). Frankfurt/M: Campus.◘ Rosario, Vernon A. (Ed.) (1997). Science and Homosexualities. New York: Routledge.◘ Shorter, Edward. (2000). The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.◘ Trent, James W., Jr. (1994). Inventing the Feeble Mind: The History of Mental Retardation in the United States. Berkeley: University of California Press.HISTORY OF THERAPEUTICS IN PSYCHIATRY◘ Ayd, Frank J., & Blackwell, Barry. (Eds.) (1984). Discoveries in Biological Psychiatry. Baltimore: Ayd Medical Communications.◘ Braslow, Joel. (1997). Mental Ills and Bodily Cures: Psychiatric Treatment in the First Half of the Twentieth Century. Berkeley: University of California Press.◘ Healy, David. (1997). The Antidepressant Era. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.◘ Healy, David. (2002). The Creation of Psychopharmacology. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.◘ Healy, David. (2004). Let Them Eat Prozac. New York: New York University Press.◘ Pressman, Jack D. (1998). Last Resort: Psychosurgery and the Limits of Medicine. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Smith, Mickey C. (1985). Small Comfort: A History of the Minor Tranquilizers. New York: Praeger.◘ Valenstein, Elliot S. (1986). Great and Desperate Cures: The Rise and Decline of Psychosurgery and Other Radical Treatments for Mental Illness. New York: Basic Books.PSYCHIATRY, EUGENICS, THIRD REICH, HOLOCAUST◘ Aly, Götz (Ed.) (1989). Aktion T4, 1939-1945: Die ‘Euthanasie’-Zentrale in der Tiergartenstrasse 4. Berlin: Hentrich.◘ Aly, Götz. (1995). "Endlösung": Völkerverschiebung und der Mord an den europäischen Juden. Frankfurt/M.: Fischer.◘ Bock, Gisela. (1986). Zwangssterilisation im Nationalsozialismus: Studien zur Rassenpolitik und Frauenpolitik. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag.◘ Broberg, Gunnar, & Roll-Hansen, Nils (Eds.) (1996). Eugenics and the Welfare State. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press.◘ Burleigh, Michael. (1994). Death and Deliverance: "Euthanasia" in Germany, c. 1900–-1945 Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Cocks, Geoffrey. (1985). Psychotherapy in the Third Reich: The Göring Institute. New York: Oxford University Press.◘ Dowbiggin, Ian. (1991). Inheriting Madness: Professionalization and Psychiatric Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century France. Berkeley: University of California Press.◘ Dowbiggin, Ian. (1997). Keeping America Sane: Psychiatry and Eugenics in the United States and Canada, 1880-1940. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.◘ Faulstich, Heinz. (1993). Von der Irrenfürsorge zur "Euthanasie": Geschichte der badischen Psychiatrie bis 1945. Freiburg i. B.: Lambertus.◘ Faulstich, Heinz. (1998). Hungersterben in der Psychiatrie, 1914-1949: Mit einer Topographie der NS-Psychiatrie. Freiburg i. B.: Lambertus.◘ Finzen, Asmus. (1996). Massenmord ohne Schuldgefühl: Die Tötung psychisch Kranker und geistig Behinderter auf dem Dienstweg. Bonn: das Narrenschiff im Psychiatrie-Verlag.◘ Glass, James M. (1997). "Life Unworthy of Life": Racial Phobia and Mass Murder in Hitler’s Germany. New York: Basic Books.◘ Harwood, Jonathan. (1993). Styles of Scientific Thought: The German Genetics Community, 1900-1933. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.◘ Kevles, Daniel J. (1985). In the Name of Eugenics: Genetics and the Uses of Human Heredity. Berkeley: University of California Press.◘ Kühl, Stefan. (1994). The Nazi Connection: Eugenics, American Racism, and German National Socialism. New York: Oxford University Press.◘ Larson, Edward J. (1995). Sex, Race, and Science: Eugenics in the Deep South. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.◘ Lockot, Regine. (1985). Erinnern und Durcharbeiten: Zur Geschichte der Psychoanalyse und Psychotherapie im Nationalsozialismus. Frankfurt/M: Fischer Taschenbuch.◘ Lockot, Regine. (1994). Die Reinigung der Psychoanalyse: Die Deutsche Psychoanalytische Gesellschaft im Spiegel von Dokumenten und Zeitzeugen (1933-1951). Tübingen: Diskord.◘ Macrakis, Kristie. (1993). Surviving the Swastika: Scientific Research in Nazi Germany. New York: Oxford University Press.◘ Mazumdar, Pauline M. H. (1992). Eugenics, Human Genetics and Human Failings: The Genetic Society, its Sources and its Critics in Britain. London: Routledge.◘ McLaren, Angus. (1990). Our Own Master Race: Eugenics in Canada: 1885-1945. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart.◘ Pick, Daniel. (1989). Faces of Degeneration: A European Disorder, c. 1848-c. 1918. New York: Cambridge University Press.◘ Proctor, Robert N. (1988). Racial Hygiene: Medicine under the Nazis. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.◘ Reilly, Philip R. (1991). The Surgical Solution: A History of Involuntary Sterilization in the United States. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.◘ Schmuhl, Hans-Walter. (1992). Rassenhygiene, Nationalsozialismus, Euthanasie: Von der Verhütung zur Vernichtung "lebensunwerten Lebens," 1890-1945. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.◘ Weindling, Paul. (1989). Health, Race and German Politics Between National Unification and Nazism, 1870-1945. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.◘ Weingart, Peter. (1988). Rasse, Blut und Gene: Geschichte der Eugenik und Rassenhygiene in Deutschland. Frankfurt/M: Suhrkamp.
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